Short think-pieces by leading writers that explore connections between aspects of public history and New Zealand history......more

This work argues that in spite of the dramatic wartime changes in women s lives World War II did not mark a radical shif......more

This is the story of how New Zealand s attitude to its wedge-shaped slice of Antarctica moved gradually over forty years......more

This is a concise and lively history of Tasmania from its earliest times to the late 1990s. It is also a case study of B......more

A Family Romance is the story of the family of Alfred Deakin, Australia’s first elected Prime Minister. In this intrigui......more

Deacon here examines the complex relationships between state, gender and class during a central period of Australia’s hi......more

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May 19, 2000. Fiji’s democratically elected multiracial government is hijacked by a group of armed gunmen led by George ......more

A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia’s frontier wars David Marr was shocked to discover forebears w......more

The Bungalow began in 1914, as a tin shed in the small colonial outpost of Alice Springs. It was built initially to hous......more

The French botanist Théodore Leschenault (1773-1826) travelled with Nicolas Baudin’s voyage of discovery to Australia in......more

"In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at Easter Island while learning about its history, location, uses, and a......more

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In November 20, 1839, English missionary the Rev. John Williams of the London Missionary Society was murdered shortly af......more

Eighteen Aboriginal Australians from across the country share powerful stories that are central to their lives, family, ......more

This volume describes the effect of religion on the identity of the native Maoris and Pakehas (white settlers in New Zea......more

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This book is a comparison of the history and politics of two sister societies, comparing Canada with Australia, rather t......more

In this book, John Moresby recounts his experiences exploring the eastern coast of New Guinea. He describes the various ......more

Mich Russell provides a historical account of the Polynesian islands, including New Zealand, from the perspective of a E......more

This detailed history of the Red River Settlement provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of this important ......more

Get a rare glimpse into the indigenous Maori culture of New Zealand through the eyes of Kerry-Nicholls, a British explor......more

Explore the future of the wheat growing industry in Australia with this detailed analysis. Drawing on the latest researc......more

Sandalwood was one of the most valuable commodities traded in the South Pacific in the 19th century, and the trade in sa......more

Join English naval officer William Henry Breton on his thrilling journey through the wilds of Australia in the early 19t......more

A comprehensive study of the aboriginal peoples of Victoria, Australia, including their customs, languages, and way of l......more

Explore the history and statistics of New South Wales through the eyes of John Dunmore Lang, a Scottish Presbyterian min......more

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Maori people with this vivid account of life among them. Robert Ward, T......more

This survey of New Zealand’s development over the previous century covers a wide range of topics, including the economy,......more

This harrowing true story recounts the terrible ordeal endured by a group of sailors stranded on a deserted island in th......more

This book provides a fascinating account of Frank Coffee’s adventures on the Pacific Ocean. As a sailor and traveler, Co......more

Round about New Zealand is a fascinating and entertaining account of one man’s travels through New Zealand. With vivid d......more

This official record provides a detailed account of the proceedings and debates of the Australasian Federation Conferenc......more

This historical and philosophical work, written by John Courtenay, explores the morality and culture of the Otaheite peo......more

Watson’s lecture provides a unique and personal look at the experiences of early settlers in South Australia. This is an......more

This important book provides an analysis of the losses of ships and lives on the north-east coast of England, and offers......more

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From humble beginnings came great things. Born in outback South Australia, a young George Hubert Wilkins set sail for En......more

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